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Definition of Illapse
1. v. i. To fall or glide; to pass; -- usually followed by into.
2. n. A gliding in; an immisson or entrance of one thing into another; also, a sudden descent or attack.
Definition of Illapse
1. Noun. A gliding in; an immission or entrance of one thing into another. ¹
2. Noun. A sudden descent or attack. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Illapse
1. to glide in [v ILLAPSED, ILLAPSING, ILLAPSES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Illapse
Literary usage of Illapse
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. On the Life, Writings, and Genius of Akenside: With Some Account of His Friends by Charles Bucke (1832)
"... Passion's fierce illapse Rouses the mind's whole fabric; with supplies Of
daily impulse keeps the elastic powers Intensely pois'd, and polishes anew, ..."
2. The Works of the Rev. Daniel Waterland, D. D.: To which is Prefixed a Review by Daniel Waterland, William Van Mildert (1843)
"But the most material point of all is to fix the true meaning of the invocation
and illapse of the Spirit, into which the Greeks commonly resolve the ..."
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